The continuous-wave and Q-switched (and cavity-dumped) operation of a robust and efficient diode-pumped Nd:GdVO/sub 4/ laser is presented. Tailoring of the pump-induced thermal lens in the Brewster-cut gain medium allows high-power (>10 W), circular TEM/sub 00/-mode operation.
A high-power, TEM/sub 00/-mode, diode-pumped, Brewster-cut Nd:GdVO/sub 4/ laser
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). ; 2 ; 3 pp. vol.2
2004-01-01
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